After my physician husband completed his tour of duty in Vietnam, the Air Force sent him to a base in Selma, Alabama.  He was the commander of the medical group.  My husband and I, and …

Please join Dr Gloria and Dr Heidi, Thursdays on Healing the Grieving Heart with Voice America
January 21 –
1st Guest: Kevin Quiles is an ordained minster, bereaved parent, and a clinical-pastoral counselor. He has provided end-of-life …

    Please join Dr Gloria and Dr Heidi, Thursdays on Healing the Grieving Heart with Voice America
January 14
Topic: Dealing With Chronic Pain and Depression Without Drugs
Guest:  Norm Shealey, M.D., Ph.D. is President of Holos …

Christmas has ended, and the living room still has that unwrapped look. With the festivities now part of future memories, I anticipate the next hurdle: the start of a new year. The TV commercials romanticize champagne …

    Please join Dr Gloria and Dr Heidi, Thursdays on Healing the Grieving Heart with Voice America
January 7
Topic:  Spiritual Healing and Well Being
1st guest:  Sharon Strouse is an Art Therapist, and Certified Intuitive Healer. …

When someone we love dies, it leaves us with the unanswered question: “ Where are they?” There is a huge gaping void that they once filled. Where is my mother – her laugh, the unusual and inventive …

I have talked with many people about grief. Several years ago, I interviewed a young widow about the anticipatory grief she felt during her husband’s terminal illness. Her story was compelling.  As death drew closer, …

When I was fifteen years old, my daddy passed away of a massive heart attack. I was at school and got called to the office to hear the most horrifying news of my life on …

I have talked with many people about grief. Several years ago I interviewed a young widow about the anticipatory grief she felt during her husband’s terminal illness. Her story was compelling. As death drew closer …

By Yvonne E. Lancaster –??
When I was a little girl, I fell from our tree swing.? I was gently picked up and carried into the house where Band-Aids were carefully placed on my scuffed-up knees.? …

By Lisa Buell –
I got a truck full of manure delivered to me the first Mother’s Day after my daughter Madison died. I had been sleeping in, hoping the day would turn to night before …

By Patrick T. Malone — ?
“No one is listening to me!” This is one of the most common complaints you will hear from bereaved individuals. It occurred to me that what they are really saying …

By Reg Green –??????
Although Charlette Thompson has looked after cardiac patients in intensive care units in Lexington, Kentucky, hospitals since the 1980s, she has never become accustomed to sudden death. After all these years there …

Dear Listeners to Healing The Grieving Heart,
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Heidi and I and Voice America would like to apologize for the mix-up on the Thursday’s show.? We advertised the show as Eric Hipple and the engineers put up …